MANILA, Philippines: Chelsea Manalo, the country’s candidate in the 73rd Miss Universe pageant being held in Mexico City, Mexico, made it to the semi-finals.
The 25-year-old was the 17th candidate to be called in the Top 30.
“It has always been my dream since I was a little girl. I was that girl who looked into the mirror and pretended I was representing the Philippines in the Miss Universe stage,” Manalo said.
The Philippines’ Chelsea Manalo at the opening of the 73rd Miss Universe INSTAGRAM PHOTO/THEMISSUNIVERSEPH
Below is the complete list of the Top 30 based on the order they were called:
France – Indira Ampiot
India – Rhea Singha
Serbia – Ivana Trisic
Vietnam – Ky Duyen Nguyen
Puerto Rico – Jennifer Colin
Nigeria – Chidimma Adetshina
Canada – Ashley Callingbull
Cuba – Marianela Ancheta
China – Jia Qi
Japan – Kaya Chakrabortty
Egypt – Logina Salah
Mexico – Maria Fernanda Beltran
Argentina – Magali Benejam
Thailand – Opal Suchata Chuangsri
Peru – Tatiana Calmell del Solar
Macau – Cassandra Chiu
Philippines – Chelsea Manalo
Ecuador – Mara Topic
Bolivia – Juliana Barrientos
Malaysia – Sandra Lim
Russia – Valentina Alekseeva
Aruba – Anouk Eman
Finland – Matilda Wirtavuori
Dominican Republic – Celinee Santos Frias
Cambodia – Davin Prasath
Nicaragua – Geyssell Garcia
Denmark – Victoria Kjær Theilvig
Venezuela – Ileana Marquez Pedroza
Zimbabwe – Sakhile Dube
Chile – Emilia Dides (fan vote winner)
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